DD8 1BS maps, stats, and open data

DD8 1BS is located in the Forfar and District electoral ward, within the council area of Angus and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Angus. The Community Health Partnership is Angus Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since June 2005.

DD8 1BS maps

DD8 1BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

DD8 1BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DD8 1BS geodata

Easting	345314
Northing	750787
Latitude	56.645686
Longitude	-2.893353

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DD8 1BS?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	DD8
➜ See where DD8 is on a map ➜ Where is Forfar?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	Forfar And District
Constituency	Angus

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DD8 1BS

Aldi (Craig O'loch Road)	Forfar	133m
Aldi (Craig O'loch Road)	Forfar	157m
Lidl (Queenswell Road)	Forfar	243m
Lidl (Queenswell Road)	Forfar	273m
Canmore Street (Castle Street)	Forfar	307m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in DD8 1BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DD8 1BS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	30.3Mbps
Average download speed	32.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	63.67Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.6Mbps
Average upload speed	5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	13.21Mbps

Broadband limitations in DD8 1BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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DD8 1BS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DD8 1BS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	133,946
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	19,135
Median (kWh/meter)	19,084

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	27,140
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,877
Median (kWh/meter)	3,486

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DD8 1BS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in DD8 1BS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

68.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than DD8 1BS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to DD8 1BS (metres)

Lidl UK

Shop

199m

Shell Forfar

Queenswell Road

199m

Canmore Bowling Club

Canmore Bowling Club

201m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to DD8 1BS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Forfar Post Office	18:00	12:30	256m
Castle Street	17:30	11:45	319m
Tesco	16:15	11:45	516m

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Source: Dracos
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DD8 1BS ITL and DD8 1BS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DD8 1BS:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLM	Scotland
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLM7	Eastern Scotland
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLM71	Angus and Dundee City
LAU 1 Code	Name
S30000048	Angus

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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DD8 1BS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DD8 1BS:

	Code	Name
OA	S00093921
LSOA	S01007265	Forfar West - 06
MSOA	S02001366	Forfar West

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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